lord for having preventing me from making that big mistake. because this is the man who truly finished the new testament. >> reporter: he, himself, is grateful his people will now understand god's word more clearly. >> using the word of god and seeing the church grow through the word of god, when there is better understanding. >> reporter: the translators worked with partner ministries to produce a bokachi version of the jesus film. sponsored by "the faith comes by hearing" mission. but the work of translation comes at a price. and according to bob gunn, the challenges multiply as the project nears completion. >> over and over we have deaths, critical illness, financial reversals, all kinds of things happen. >> reporter: but though hardships are forgotten on a day like this. with the translated new testament safely delivered, ramidas believes a new world of opportunity will open up for the bokachi believers. >> i believe god has called his own church with the missionaries. >> reporter: stan jeter, cbn news. >> wendy: you can see more great sto